Indicted Illinois ex auditor in bank funds case
Federal grand jury indicts Orville E. Hodge former Illinois state auditor and two associates on conspiring to misappropriate 872000 in bank funds. Charges cover cashing 516000 in disbursement warrants and 356000 unclaimed property funds from the unclaimed property trust fund. Hodge surrendered on state charges after the federal filing.
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Chicago
Orville E. Hodge
Hodge
Springfield
Edward A. Epping
Edward A. Hints
Southmoor Bank and Trust Co
Epping
Hints
Atty
George P. Coutrakon
Coutrakon
Hintz
U. S
Cook County
Texas Democrats Rally for Final Week of Primaries
Texas gubernatorial candidates push final week tactics ahead of Saturday primaries. Daniel and Yarborough schedule TV appearances in Fort Worth and Paris, with Haley on cross-state tours and Senterfitt outlining last week TV and radio blitzes. Holmes plans Fort Worth Dallas appearances while Daniel accuses rivals of attacking tactics.
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Associated Pre
Davy Crockett
Price Daniel
Texas
Daniel
Fess Parker
Fort Worth
J. Evetts Haley
Rio Grande
Red River
Sabine River
Reuben Senterfitt
Austin
J. J. Holmes
Dallas
Sunday Sam visits Amarillo broadcaster Sunday Sam
Nigerian radio broadcaster Sunday Sam Young Harry visits Amarillo home of Mrs. J. B. Briscoe after arriving in the U.S. for an International Seminar on Radio and Television. He explains his name origin and notes the contrast between Nigerian and American radio commercial aims as he tours stations this month.
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News-Globe
Sam Young Harry
Amarillo
Nigerian Broadcasting Co
Boston University
United States
Nigeria
West Africa
Mohammed
Nigerian Broadcasting Company
J. B. Briscoe
Crockett
Sion
Sunday
Sam
Young Harry
San Francisco’s color line in Chinatown and beyond
Sunday News-Globe editor Fred Post surveys racial separation in San Francisco. He notes no laws against miscegenation yet confirms persistent color lines in theaters hotels tearooms and districts including Chinatown where high rents confine Chinese residents to a fringe orbit.
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Fred Post
Sunday News-Globe
San Francisco
Deep South
Dixie
Baghdad-by-the-Bay
Amarillo Weather Record and Local Race Notes
The article notes Amarillo recording 194 sunny days in 1956 with 3 p.m. readings and clearness in weather remarks. It also references Alameda's Chinatown population and racial history, mentioning Japanese internment after Pearl Harbor, with a brief local anecdote about police investigations and a postcard message in Japanese.
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Alameda
Bay
Pearl Harbor
Eisenhower Arrives in Panama for Americas Unity Meeting
President Eisenhower arriving in Panama for a three day conference of 18 chiefs of state to promote hemispheric unity. He is said to feel fine though strength is limited after a June intestinal operation and spoke of perseverance during a wreath laying at Jose Antonio Remon's tomb.
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Americas’ Unity
Fisenhower
Jose Antonio Remon
Eisenhower
Washington
Faisenhower
Carmen Hortensia Remon
Americas
Ricardo Arias Espinosa
Assembly of Chiefs of States
U. S
Simon Bolivar
Pan American Union
Organization of American States
Arias
James Hagerty
Howard M. Snyder
Snyder
Baseball Scores From Western and National Leagues
Western League results Amarillo 3 Des Moines 0 Pueblo 7 Lincoln 6 Albuquerque 9 Sioux City 5 Topeka 5 Colorado Springs 4 National League scores Philadelphia 8 Milwaukee 5 St Louis 13 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 3 New York at Chicago ppd rain American League Cleveland 4 4 Baltimore 33 Washington 6 Chicago 5 Boston 9 Detroit Kansas City at New York ppd rain ND
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Des Moines
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Lincoln
Albuquerque
Sioux City
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Texas soil dispute with Japan over burned dirt
In Dallas Texas soil linked to a 31 pound package sent to Tokyo for a Texas night was impounded as dangerous by Japan and ordered burned and buried three feet deep. Agriculture Commissioner White vowed to burn and bury Japanese soil if given more. Simons calls his Texas soil the richest and expresses mixed feelings about the diplomatic incident.
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Dallas
Japan
Texas
Eest
Agriculture
John C. White
Pollard Simons
Tokyo
Tokyo Press Club
Yoriji Ishi
Haneda Quarantine Office
Austin
White
Simons
Steve Landregan
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Weather forecast Amarillo and vicinity Sunday conditions
Weather Bureau predicts fair Sunday with afternoon cloudiness in Amarillo and surrounding areas. Temperatures rise slowly with a low around 64 and high Sunday near 85 to 100 in the Panhandle and South Plains. New Mexico should see mostly fair Sunday night with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers in mountain areas and continued warm days.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Tom
Noor
Texas Manufacturing Growth Shown in Census Figures
Census data reveal Amarillo with 126 establishments in 1954 employing 3,154 and a payroll of 12.45 million, plus 24.84 million in product value. Texas manufacturing payroll reaches 1.6 billion, up 116 percent since 1947, with 414,113 workers and 8,944 establishments statewide. Major industries led by chemicals and products, food, and coal products.
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Bascom N . Timmons
Sunday News-Globe
Washington
Texas
Bureau of Census
Amarillo
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